Panel Discussion, Lecture and Book Signings Focus on Civil War

Panel Discussion, Lecture and Book Signings Focus on Civil War

An upcoming panel discussion and a lecture focus on the Civil War; both events are free and open to the public.

The discussion, “The American Civil War Online and in the Public Sphere: A Panel Discussion,” will be held at ten Hoor, room No. 30, from 5-6:30 p.m.

Yea, Alabama! Equals Barbecue, Popsicles and a Solar Eclipse

Yea, Alabama! Equals Barbecue, Popsicles and a Solar Eclipse

Yea, Alabama! is a kick-off barbecue like no other.

UA Grad Opens Southwest Alabama’s First Juvenile Mental Health Clinic

UA Grad Opens Southwest Alabama’s First Juvenile Mental Health Clinic

When Charlie Morris graduated from Robertsdale High School in Baldwin County in 2005, he would have never guessed that one day he would return home to open the region’s first clinic focusing exclusively on juveniles with mental health issues.

Community Music School Hosts Adult Strings Weekend

Community Music School Hosts Adult Strings Weekend

The University of Alabama Community Music School will host an Adult Strings Weekend Aug. 25-27 at the Moody Music Building.

Professors’ Screenplay Wins National Competition

Professors’ Screenplay Wins National Competition

In 2009, UA history professor Dr. David Beito and wife Dr. Linda Royster Beito released a book called “Black Maverick,” a biography of black civil rights pioneer Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Mason Howard. They now have turned the book into an award-winning screenplay.

Screenplay about Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Competition

Screenplay about Unsung Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Competition

A screenplay, co-written by a University of Alabama history professor, about an often overlooked Civil Rights pioneer was selected as the winning entry in the Alabama Writers’ Conclave 2017 Screenwriting Competition.

Sweet! Get Free Candy and Glasses During Solar Eclipse

Sweet! Get Free Candy and Glasses During Solar Eclipse

The University of Alabama Libraries will celebrate the solar eclipse on Aug. 21 with free giveaways at four of its five branches. The event, “Experience the Solar Eclipse,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Gorgas Library, Bruno Business Library, Rodgers Library and McLure Education Library. Tables will be set up

UA Political Science PhD Student Wins 1 of 23 National Fellowships

UA Political Science PhD Student Wins 1 of 23 National Fellowships

University of Alabama political science PhD candidate Cameryn Blackmore was named a 2017-18 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Fellow for the spring cycle by the American Political Science Association.

UA Professor, Students Create Media Camp for Underrepresented Girls

UA Professor, Students Create Media Camp for Underrepresented Girls

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A group of University of Alabama students from various majors have developed a media summer camp for young girls in Tuscaloosa County.

The Druid City Girls Media Camp will be held on UA’s campus from June 26th to June 30th.

UA Professor’s ‘PhotoVoices’ Project Receives $25,000 NEA Grant

A project by a University of Alabama professor has received a $25,000 “Our Town” grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.